The company has opened its first office in India
The world of work is rapidly changing. Old practices are being replaced by new priorities and one thing is becoming very clear, talent is definitely the currency of now. With this in mind, the world’s leading talent acquisition partner, Cielo, has continued its global expansion plans by launching its first physical office in India.
With offices in Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai and Singapore, the office, located in Gurugram will be the companies fifth office in the Asia Pacific region. The company has appointed Shailesh Singh as Director of its new Indian operation.
“Establishing a solid presence in India is vital to Cielo’s vision – to lead the market with better talent experiences for all,” said Shailesh Singh, Director India at Cielo. “We’re excited to start this new chapter of operations in India as Cielo cements itself as the leader in global talent acquisition.”
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The company’s recruitment experts dedicate themselves to becoming experts in many sectors and regions across APAC. Rather than seeing themselves as vendors or providers, the company’s unique approach to recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) involves partnering with businesses to really understand and be part of their organisation so they can match the right talent to the right company. “An RPO partnership is a journey, going far beyond a quick-fix, one-time project.”
“Cielo’s expansion into India is underpinned by our commitment to strengthening Cielo’s footprint in key regions, forging closer ties and lasting partnerships with every client to better meet their talent acquisition needs and overall business goals,” said Marissa Geist, CEO of Cielo.
Established in 2005, Cielo now has 4000 employees that serve 215 clients across 113 countries and 39 languages. The team at Cielo, India delivers fresh and proven talent acquisition solutions to a diverse range of sectors including IT, engineering, life sciences, automotive and consulting. In addition to RPO, the company also offers world class consulting services, including employer brand, all backed by its proprietary technology platform TalentCloud.
Their technology platform brings market leading acquisition solutions to organisations in India. Their global reach and local focus combined with their expertise, allows companies to get ahead in the race for talent. Cielo is committed to pairing market-leading talent acquisition solutions with expertise across multiple sectors, including technology and life sciences – both major industries in India.
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"Cielo hires for more than 500 skills sets across technical, R&D, manufacturing, sales and corporate functions. As industry specialists, we support clients across multiple sectors including IT & software, engineering, life sciences, energy, and consulting,” said Geist.
India’s tech industry experienced record-breaking growth in 2022 and its pharmaceutical industry is the third largest in the world. With unmatched experience and knowledge in these areas, Cielo is well-positioned to provide impactful recruiting and talent solutions to the market in India.
“At Cielo, we believe everyone plays a part in making the world better and more inclusive. When a workplace is fair, collaborative, and reflective of our communities, people and businesses will thrive. Together, we can build a brighter future for all.”
Ready to hit the ground running and grow the team in India Singh said, “Cielo is the natural habitat for a talent acquisition professional. Some highlights of our workplace include a non-hierarchical culture and countless opportunities to work across teams from multiple industries and geographies.”